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British Airways Flight 2069
G-BNLM, the aircraft involved in the incident.
Incident
Date29 December 2000 (2000-12-29)
SummaryAttempted suicide, hijacking
SiteOver Sudan
Aircraft
Aircraft typeBoeing 747-436
OperatorBritish Airways
RegistrationG-BNLM
Flight originGatwick Airport, Horley, England
DestinationJomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya
Occupants398
Passengers379[1]
Crew19[1]
Fatalities0
Injuries5
Survivors398 (all)

British Airways Flight 2069 was a scheduled passenger flight operated by British Airways between Gatwick, England and Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi, Kenya. At 05:00 on 29 December 2000, a mentally ill passenger stormed the cockpit and attempted to hijack the aircraft. The 747 stalled in the struggle. Captain William Hagan and his crew were able to apprehend the assailant while first officer Phil Watson regained control of the aircraft, bringing the situation under control.

  1. ^ a b Tomlinson, Chris (6 January 2006). "Kenyan Flight Hero Tells How He Saved Day". ABC News. Archived from the original on 29 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.

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